Make this Creamy Lemon Butter Pasta in 15 Minutes

Make sure you soak up this delicious sauce with bread.

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Tired of eating your pasta with generic red sauce? This simple wine and butter sauce will deliver a rich creaminess you never knew you could cook. It’s unbelievably simple and definitely outshines anything that comes from a jar. You’ll never look back after realizing that spaghetti doesn’t have to be boring.

Lemon Butter Pasta

Prep Time:5 minutes

Cook Time:10 minutes

Total Time:15 minutes

Servings:1

Easy

Ingredients

4 tablespoon butter

2 cloves garlic

1 1/2 tablespoon flour

1/3 cup white wine

Juice from 1 lemon

Salt, to taste

Parsley, to garnish

Photo by Steph Cozza

Step 1

In a small pan, melt 2 tablespoons of butter on medium-high heat. When the butter is melted, add minced garlic.

GIF by Steph Cozza

Step 2

Sauté until golden and fragrant. Then, add flour and stir to combine.

GIF by Steph Cozza

Step 3

Deglaze the pan by adding white wine. Turn the heat down to low and let the alcohol cook off. Let reduce until as much liquid evaporates as was added.

GIF by Steph Cozza

Step 4

Turn the heat back up to medium-high and add lemon juice and remaining 2 tablespoons of butter. Stir to combine.